Senior Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure
Senior Software Engineer builds and maintains APIs for Kubernetes-based network infrastructure, managing traffic flows across zero-trust clusters. Requires 3+ years experience, Kubernetes expertise, Go/Java skills, and networking knowledge.
About the job
Core Responsibilities
- Drive Palantir’s infrastructure strategy while grappling with the needs of your team’s diverse customer base
- Build the APIs through which both internal and external software developers interact with network infrastructure
- Deeply understand and leverage K8s networking primitives and the broader OSS ecosystem around K8s
- Champion a long-term roadmap to reduce operational burden, ensure scalability, reduce risk, and strive for transformative impact
What We Value
- Clear and concise verbal and written communications with a focus on impact and ability to articulate the value your work provides
- Ability to engage stakeholders and ensure timely delivery to address core business needs
- Passion for designing thoughtful and robust APIs
- Deep familiarity with K8s, and the broader ecosystem of software around K8s
- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, experience with CNIs or cloud networking infrastructure preferred
- Experience designing, building, and operating high-scale observability or infrastructure systems
- Strong coding skills in Go, Java, or equivalent
What We Require
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- 1+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Skills
Kubernetes, Go, Java, Envoy, Cilium, Cnis, APIs, Networking, Observability, Cloud Networking
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